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Garr died at the age of 79 due to multiple sclerosis, which was first diagnosed in 1999. Kudrow shared the small screen with Garr in multiple episodes of the NBC sitcom and paid tribute to her late co-star. “Teri Garr was a comedic acting genius who was and is a huge influence on me and I know I’m not alone in that,” Kudrow said in a statement to .
“I feel so lucky and grateful I got to work with Teri Garr.” . Her first appearance was in the 1997 Season 3 finale episode titled “The One at the Beach.
” In the episode, Phoebe meets with a woman she believes is her parents’ friend. Phoebe later discovers that the woman is her biological mother. Garr reprised the character in 1998’s Season 4, in the episodes “The One with the Jellyfish” and “The One with Phoebe’s Uterus.
” Garr began her career in 1960s Elvis Presley movies, like and . The actress also appeared in the 1964 Annette Funicello beach party film . Garr continued to land small movie roles throughout the decade and appeared in episodes of , , , and .
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